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a new property tax cap... and the lowest middle class income tax rate in 60 years... and a billion dollars in tax breaks and incentives. new opportunities for business. over 250,000 new private sector jobs were created over the last two years. and 17 straight months of job growth. with the most private sector jobs ever. lower taxes, new incentives, new jobs, now that's news. to grow or start your business in the new new york visit thenewny.com >>> time for a little sports. how about the start for the "washington nationals." to the season yesterday opening against the marlins. the 20-year-old bryce harper wasting no time. first inning, harper is at the plate crushes the solo shot on the right field seats. that makes it 1-0, nats. fourth inning now, nats, 1-0 lead, harper does it again, second home run in as many at bats, the youngest player in mlb history to homer twice on opening day as the nats win 2-0 for one day, anyway, living up to the preseason hype. >>> as we said, yankees playing the red sox in the bronx yesterday, lou pinella was there to throw out the first
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they're not getting the best bang for the tax dollar. when you pay taxes. schools are lousy. the roads have potholes in them. bridges are crumbling. what does government do? that's the big vulnerability for the democrats, for anyone in power. the vulnerability is you're incompetent. it's time to move on from this. >> fair point. i just want to get peter alexander. is he still there and can we hear him? >> he's been run over by the lawn mower. >> listen, we've got the benghazi e-mails to cover and the ap story as well but just on the irs scandal as we make a transition here, inside the white house is there a sense of the political vulnerability that's been put into play here given that story? >> reporter: they recognize there are criticisms they appeared slow and disengaged on this issue but say there was really only so much this white house could do. they had to wait for the inspector general's report to come out. and just as we speak to you he comes back. >> oh, my. look at this. i'm telling you. >> you want the real political circus? it's right here behind us. >> that is a
they're not getting the best bang for the tax dollar. when you pay taxes. schools are lousy. the roads have potholes in them. bridges are crumbling. what does government do? that's the big vulnerability for the democrats, for anyone in power. the vulnerability is you're incompetent. it's time to move on from this. >> fair point. i just want to get peter alexander. is he still there and can we hear him? >> he's been run over by the lawn mower. >> listen, we've got the benghazi...
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know our neighbors, the congressman in the next district, however it works, why would i pay higher taxes for your kids to go to school? why would you sacrifice something for me to get health care? >> why would you believe if i told you i would be with you the next time? developing relations. >> not just legislative, culture. you have to know each other for a republic to work. don't have to love each other but have to feel neighborliness. >> that's a good point. look at congress. there was a time members of congress lived in washington. now, it's a three-day workweek e essenti essentially, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, they're on planes back to their districts, no matter how far away for the four-day weekend. they don't spend that much time together, don't spend that much time in washington like they used to. the old sort of image of the washington dinner party in georgetown, where decisions are made and even where friendships and bonds are created that lead to those decisions, that's kind of out-dated. >> it's the politics. the problem is it's us in the media. if they get together. this
know our neighbors, the congressman in the next district, however it works, why would i pay higher taxes for your kids to go to school? why would you sacrifice something for me to get health care? >> why would you believe if i told you i would be with you the next time? developing relations. >> not just legislative, culture. you have to know each other for a republic to work. don't have to love each other but have to feel neighborliness. >> that's a good point. look at...
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in favor of boosting sales tax rates. free market economists have praised the idea, but liberal economists say poor people would be bearing the brunt of the cost because they spent a greater share of income on consumer goods. can i stop here for one second? >> uh-huh. >> steve rattner, here's a great example. bobby jindal, like me, a really conservative guy economically. but has come out and spoken out against the stupid wing of the republican party. he's been very responsible. remember right after the election? >> yeah. >> like come on, we have got to be more inclusive, guys, and got to stop being the stupid party. here's a great example. you can disagree with bobby jindal on economics, which i'm sure you do -- >> right. >> -- because he's a lot like me, but you can respect bobby jindal as being a smart guy who wants to expand the party and be more inclusive. >> yeah. i agree. i respect him for all those things. and i think he is part of the future of the party. this particular proposal, i think what you said about it is
in favor of boosting sales tax rates. free market economists have praised the idea, but liberal economists say poor people would be bearing the brunt of the cost because they spent a greater share of income on consumer goods. can i stop here for one second? >> uh-huh. >> steve rattner, here's a great example. bobby jindal, like me, a really conservative guy economically. but has come out and spoken out against the stupid wing of the republican party. he's been very responsible....
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have to pay taxes on this? i don't have to pay taxes on that? and then, of course, i'm stupid enough to go the other way, because the studio was planted in the middle of new york -- blown away. i don't know how anybody like has a small business in the northeast, because the regulations, the taxes are extraordinary. it's just like california. it's extraordinary. >> so massachusetts was a laboratory for this experiment with mandatory health insurance. that was a big headache. just coming -- >> you're talking about romney care? >> we can fess up about this. he was completely in the weak position on that, because they ran that experiment in massachusetts. we are trying to set up an insurance scheme for a bunch of employees, a couple actually weren't in massachusetts. we were tearing our hair out trying to comply. it took weeks and weeks, hours of time. the thought then crosses your mind, should i hire somebody new? oh, no way, we'll have to go through all that again. one of the reasons we're not seeing job creation
have to pay taxes on this? i don't have to pay taxes on that? and then, of course, i'm stupid enough to go the other way, because the studio was planted in the middle of new york -- blown away. i don't know how anybody like has a small business in the northeast, because the regulations, the taxes are extraordinary. it's just like california. it's extraordinary. >> so massachusetts was a laboratory for this experiment with mandatory health insurance. that was a big headache. just coming --...
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could tax reform be next? we're going to ask senator tom coburn later. first alex wagner and abby huntsman take a seat at the table. the conversation continues when "morning joe" comes right back. i do a lot oresearch on angie's list before i do any projects on my home. i love my contractor, and i am so thankful to angie's list for bringing us together. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. a regular guy with an irregular heartbeat. the usual, bob? not today. [ male announcer ] bob has afib: atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem, a condition that puts him at greater risk for a stroke. [ gps ] turn left. i don't think so. [ male announcer ] for years, bob took warfarin, and made a monthly trip to the clinic to get his blood tested. but not anymore. bob's doctor recommended a different option: once-a-day xarelto®. xarelto® is the first and only once-a-day prescription blood thinner for patients with afib not caused by a heart valve problem, that doesn't require routine b
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it's day two of the g-8 in ireland where the talks are expected to hinge on trade, transparency, and taxes and things got off to somewhat of a frosty start for president obama and russian president vladimir putin. >> look at putin. look at putin. >> doesn't look happy. >> the guy steals people's rings first of all, but he always tries to act as disinterested. you see that first shot. unbelievable. >> still, it was better than the event putin held with prime minister david cameron the day before where the russian president accused western powers of arming syrian rebel who eat human body parts. oh, lord. but, both the u.s. and russian leaders agreed that while they differ on a political resolution, they both want to find an end to the violence and in an interview before he headed overseas, president obama pushed back on the idea that more could have been done earlier to avoid the bloodshed. >> this argument that somehow we had gone in earlier or heavier in some fashion, that the tragedy and chaos taking place in syria wouldn't be taking place i think is wrong. i don't think that anybody woul
it's day two of the g-8 in ireland where the talks are expected to hinge on trade, transparency, and taxes and things got off to somewhat of a frosty start for president obama and russian president vladimir putin. >> look at putin. look at putin. >> doesn't look happy. >> the guy steals people's rings first of all, but he always tries to act as disinterested. you see that first shot. unbelievable. >> still, it was better than the event putin held with prime minister...
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harry reid slipped and called it a stupid tax in front of cameras. they don't want to have that fight now with so much at stake. even if there are some issues where they might be inclined to say delay a year, do this, do that, chip a way because of their own home state political pressures. >> where's the list? how did they get it together? and how is this not putting them even more in a corner? >> once the senate does actually vote and that will begin rolling out this afternoon, early this afternoon. then john boehner is liberated to put out a real alternative. part of what he's doing is keeping every possible option open for as long as possible. it's truly the moment they narrow it down, that's when the attack on whatever the plan of the moment begins the. if you have the 15-point list, you've got more flexibility as to what you're going to do in the 11th hour. >> the "new york magazine" points out that the list is the romney agenda that lost in november. said we couldn't get it done in the presidential election, it's back. >> how many, 15 on that?
harry reid slipped and called it a stupid tax in front of cameras. they don't want to have that fight now with so much at stake. even if there are some issues where they might be inclined to say delay a year, do this, do that, chip a way because of their own home state political pressures. >> where's the list? how did they get it together? and how is this not putting them even more in a corner? >> once the senate does actually vote and that will begin rolling out this afternoon,...
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i am happy to pay taxes to have that support. thank you very much. >> all right. what did you learn, mika? >> exactly what mike just said and the best and the brightest and the doctors and nurses and emergency responders in boston, we can't thank you enough. more of what you are doing right now. >> i was disturbed about how to weaponize things in your kitchen. the details are unnerving. >> boston, not just the doctors, but the mayor and the governor are models for the crisis. people need to be reassured that they do a great job. >> it's way too early. what time is it? >> time for t"the daily rundow." a big mo
i am happy to pay taxes to have that support. thank you very much. >> all right. what did you learn, mika? >> exactly what mike just said and the best and the brightest and the doctors and nurses and emergency responders in boston, we can't thank you enough. more of what you are doing right now. >> i was disturbed about how to weaponize things in your kitchen. the details are unnerving. >> boston, not just the doctors, but the mayor and the governor are models for the...
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cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com governor of getting it done. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. this is awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is, business pro. yes, it is. go national. go like a pro. >>> good morning. it's 8:00 a.m. on the east coast, 5:00 a.m. on the west coast as a you take a live look at new york city. wow, it's beautiful. back with us on set, mike barnicle, james carville, and margaret carlson in washington. we have a lot to talk about today. let's, though, first, greg walden, man. we're going to talk about that in a second. he kind of got it from both sides yesterday. >> started with you yesterday morning, then he heard it from john boehner and ju
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income jumped because people were paying themselves a ton of money ahead of the higher tax rate this year. but for the most part, you had the higher income numbers, which is a good thing. >> that's a good thing. you're also fog a story in the "wall street journal" today about unions and health care. >> it's getting a lot of play out there. and the story is basically this, folks. it's in the journal, which is that part of obama care allows caps on precipitation drug spending, and some unions, apparently, are just realizing this. and they're pushing back on the administration to make sure they don't have these caps, because they're saying, that's going to drive up our medical costs, our health care costs, more than we thought, which means, we're going to be less competitive in the marketplace. so according to the journal, the unions are pushing back on the obama administration about this cap. and they're asking for federal subsidies on top of their work insurance. >> all right. and let's talk about facebook now. they've just had a brutal year. but some pretty good news in the fourth qu
income jumped because people were paying themselves a ton of money ahead of the higher tax rate this year. but for the most part, you had the higher income numbers, which is a good thing. >> that's a good thing. you're also fog a story in the "wall street journal" today about unions and health care. >> it's getting a lot of play out there. and the story is basically this, folks. it's in the journal, which is that part of obama care allows caps on precipitation drug...
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tax free. >> very exciting time. i learned today they're giving away babies in pakistan and i'm just wondering if we can actually give away directors in america. maybe give t.j. to somebody else. have a great weekend. stick around. you never know what this next guy is going to say. he is crazy. stick around for "the daily rundown" with chuck todd. thanks for watching us. >>> departure lines ahead of a working vacation, amid a growing pile of international issues and domestic drama over health care and the budget. president obama gets set to talk to the press
tax free. >> very exciting time. i learned today they're giving away babies in pakistan and i'm just wondering if we can actually give away directors in america. maybe give t.j. to somebody else. have a great weekend. stick around. you never know what this next guy is going to say. he is crazy. stick around for "the daily rundown" with chuck todd. thanks for watching us. >>> departure lines ahead of a working vacation, amid a growing pile of international issues and...
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tax law. the cover story of this morning's "usa today," the creep of technology into our everyday life. cell phones have allowed to go up at home. when it comes to tablets, 21%. then there's the amount of time on cell phones, there's increased fourfold since 2009. jonathan capehart is on his right now, from 22 minutes a day to nearly an hour and a half. jonathan, your eyes are blurred. >> it's not from this. >> not from that. so do you have like an ipad? >> i have an ipad, i've got my galaxy note 2, i have my mac book at home. >> are you on them all the time? >> i'm on this all the time, but i do try to carve out moments when i just don't go near it. the walk to work, when i go to bed. >> it's only ten minutes. >> precious moments. >> but when i plug it in the side of the bed, when i wake up in the middle of the night, my first instinct is not to check this. >> i always do that. >> that's how i wake up, the light comes in my eyes from the ipad. >> you guys are junkies. >> arianna says never ke
tax law. the cover story of this morning's "usa today," the creep of technology into our everyday life. cell phones have allowed to go up at home. when it comes to tablets, 21%. then there's the amount of time on cell phones, there's increased fourfold since 2009. jonathan capehart is on his right now, from 22 minutes a day to nearly an hour and a half. jonathan, your eyes are blurred. >> it's not from this. >> not from that. so do you have like an ipad? >> i have an...
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tax loopholes. boehner said last year that he could identify $800 billion in loopholes that he was willing to close. and some entitlement reform. everybody understands what the deal is. the question is whether i think it's mostly on the republican side, whether they can manipulate the politics of their own caucus to get there. >> but david and melody, tax reform is not going to get us to where we need to go to save entitlements. >> and no one's saying that it is. >> but the president's saying -- >> here's the thing, though. >> the president is saying some reform on medicare, but you look at what allen binder said, what other economists are saying, democrats are wrong when they say we can take care of the entitlement crisis by raising taxes. that's not the answer. >> joe, no one is saying that. what we're saying is that if you're going to ask democrats to vote for entitlement reforms, that you have to at the same time have revenue increases on the other side of the equation in order to move forward.
tax loopholes. boehner said last year that he could identify $800 billion in loopholes that he was willing to close. and some entitlement reform. everybody understands what the deal is. the question is whether i think it's mostly on the republican side, whether they can manipulate the politics of their own caucus to get there. >> but david and melody, tax reform is not going to get us to where we need to go to save entitlements. >> and no one's saying that it is. >> but the...
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tax man? >> don't put it all on steve. >> i don't mind lowering your taxes as long as you're willing to have me lower your benefits because the numbers -- ultimately the math has to add up. joe, you are the great deficit hawk of all time. >> i am. >> you believe we should not be incurring this debt, so we've got to do something. >> right. >> what is that something? we have an aging society with a large commitment to social welfare programs that the public does not want to see materially reduced. you may want to, but the polls say the public does not want to see them materially reduced. >> by the way -- >> where is all this money going to come from? >> it's not about what i don't want or want. this is basic arithmetic. the deficit, the debt that is incurred by medicare and medicaid in the out years, it just can't be made up, even in a small part by increasing taxes on the margins anymore. i mean, you could take the tax rate up to 95%, perhaps. >> well, you don't have to go that high. the math h
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we all learned how a tax code is. as you know, many of the men and women who are dpriling tim cook there were when the taxes were put into place. they are mad at us for the meal. >> the irs doesn't write the tax code, congress does. >> i saw what you did in oklahoma and great job. 200,000 automobiles this year. >> wow. >> back to the loins. good job with the news this morning. >> that's going to happen. ford is really growing. they once shared with toyota and it will be all ford. >> c, nbc's brian sullivan. with angie's list, i know who to call, and i know the results will be fantastic. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. clusters of pustules, pimples. i had this shingle rash right next to my spine. the soreness was excruciating. it was impossible to even think about dancing. when you're dancing, your partner is holding you. so, his hand would have been right in the spot that i had the shingles. no tango. no rhumba. you can't be touched. for more of the inside story, visit shinglesinfo.com there was this and this.
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he got a $620 billion tax increase. if you add that to all tax increases in the health care bill, you talk about $1.6 trillion in new revenues coming into the federal treasury over a ten-year period. you continue to pile on more and more taxes making the economic growth argument i was just making that much harder to achieve. i don't think raising taxes is the way to get economic growth. you can't ask anybody about a tax they would increase that would lead to more economic growth. but i do think that closing loopholes, broadening the base and lowering the rates needs to be part of tax reform that has a long-term eye and goal of getting that economic growth that is so important for our economy and so important for our fiscal situation as well. >> all right senator john thune, thank you very much. say hi to brittany. >> thank you for sending your book. >> she's reading that. she needs that. also she has an incredible voice. >> she does. >> send me her music. >> we're talking about john's daughter. >> i'll send it to someon
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"daily news," so "the daily news," a fine mess, city hits small business with a $14 million ticket tax. and trashed, this is "new york post," medical examiner carts off body in -- in a garbage van. phil mickelson choked again yesterday. >> he had a chance to win and he had a couple double bogeys that killed him. he did down the stretch have a chance to win. justin won the u.s. open. >> let's go to politico. >> let's do politico. chief white house correspondent there is mr. mike allen, a look at the playbook. >> good morning, willie. i love the clapper. i think that's going to catch on. >> mika coined it. >> it just happened because i -- i could not -- i didn't understand why we weren't bringing up this story when talking about the approval rating for the senate. >> they don't show up for these briefings. >> these people don't show up for the briefings about a program they are crying foul about, complaining to high heaven about our civil liberties and laws broken and all these people were made available to them over time, repetitively, mike. >> it was noon. time to go. >> 2:30. >> let's
"daily news," so "the daily news," a fine mess, city hits small business with a $14 million ticket tax. and trashed, this is "new york post," medical examiner carts off body in -- in a garbage van. phil mickelson choked again yesterday. >> he had a chance to win and he had a couple double bogeys that killed him. he did down the stretch have a chance to win. justin won the u.s. open. >> let's go to politico. >> let's do politico. chief white house...
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obama erred in trying to use newtown to build support for his positions on taxes, energy and immigration and he compounded the error by sending joe biden off to conduct a study, an unnecessary delay when solution were obvious. once the president took his foot off the accelerator, no other action, not even michael bloomberg's ad campaign, could maintain the momentum. wow. and of course, mark kelly has been obviously an outspoke advocate on gun control legislation. and he has been going around and buying guns and showing how long it takes to fill out a background check. i think it was like five minutes and 36 seconds. just if you care. if you can watch five minutes and 36 seconds for a gun. >> so i'm hearing behind the scenes there's still a gun that's being worked on on universal background checks. but yesterday, it sounded like it might be dead. >> they're still trying to figure out some kind of compromise. they've got to get something through the senate. even if they do, the house is going to be a real challenge. but you still hear from a lot of republicans. they'd like to do something.
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tax day. oh, has everybody filed their taxes? yes. you have? >> yesterday. 5:00 p.m. >> meeting our accountants at the holiday inn later today. >> that assumes we have accountants, joe. you and me scratching them out together. >> when i said accountants, i meant bookies. bus on the wet the former governor of pennsylvania and msnbc political analyst, ed rendell. the managing editor of "fortune" magazine andy serwer. willie, let's talk about the masters. even for people that don't watch golf, this is the day. >> so much fun. >> that a lot of people stop and at least see the masters. >> it rarely disappoints. >> what year did you win your green coat? i was '87. i was after nicklaus. >> i was '85. people forget. >> we sandwiched -- >> the year of jack so people forget us. unfair. >> he put the green one on me. >> we are linked together in history. adam scott 32-year-old from australia won on the second playoff hole. become the first australian ever to win the masters. it was just a great duel down at the end. he made a put on the 18th hole in regul
tax day. oh, has everybody filed their taxes? yes. you have? >> yesterday. 5:00 p.m. >> meeting our accountants at the holiday inn later today. >> that assumes we have accountants, joe. you and me scratching them out together. >> when i said accountants, i meant bookies. bus on the wet the former governor of pennsylvania and msnbc political analyst, ed rendell. the managing editor of "fortune" magazine andy serwer. willie, let's talk about the masters. even for...
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he opted for the cash payment, which ended up being just over 58 numb$58 million after taxes. friday, august 9th. great to have you on "morning joe." with us on set msnbc's thomas roberts. we've got the host of "way too early," brian shactman. pulitzer-prize winning columnist and associate editor of "the washington post" and msnbc political analyst eugene robinson and the former governor of pennsylvania, nbc news political analyst, ed rendell. showing that we do at nbc have a conservative there -- oh, wait, conservative democrat. "fortune" magazine's assisting managing editor leigh gallagher, good lord it started early, the author of the great new book "the end of the suburbs." it's great to have all of you guys with us. let's start with news. mika, of course, she -- where do you think she is? >> south of france. >> she's in the south of france, right? well, it's just that time of the year where, you know, the rich and the famous and the powerful go off to vacation and, of course, so today president obama is set to kick off his week-long vacation, not in the south of france, b
he opted for the cash payment, which ended up being just over 58 numb$58 million after taxes. friday, august 9th. great to have you on "morning joe." with us on set msnbc's thomas roberts. we've got the host of "way too early," brian shactman. pulitzer-prize winning columnist and associate editor of "the washington post" and msnbc political analyst eugene robinson and the former governor of pennsylvania, nbc news political analyst, ed rendell. showing that we do at...
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taxes. >> i stand by those commitments to make the reforms for smart spending cuts. we also need republicans to adopt the same approach to tax reform that speaker boehner championed just two months ago. >> the president says we have to have another tax increase in order to avoid the sequester. well, mr. president, you got your tax increase. it's time to cut spending here in washington. instead of using our military men and women as campaign props if the president was serious, he'd sit down with harry reid and begin to address our problems. >> you know, willie, it strikes me not only the white house but liberals for a decade now have said if republicans were serious about the deficit, they would cut defense spending and they would come forward with tax increases. well, it looks like, as mike was talking about yesterday in this new york article, republicans are going to come forward and let these defense cuts go through. so republicans will, over the past three months compromise in defense spe
taxes. >> i stand by those commitments to make the reforms for smart spending cuts. we also need republicans to adopt the same approach to tax reform that speaker boehner championed just two months ago. >> the president says we have to have another tax increase in order to avoid the sequester. well, mr. president, you got your tax increase. it's time to cut spending here in washington. instead of using our military men and women as campaign props if the president was serious, he'd...
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cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com the morning papers at 30 past the hour. wow. we went long on the first block. >> we did. >> could be a problem. >> alex, when we go, can we go to alex for a second here. when we go over if you could talk in our ear and let us know we go over? >> i'm still trying to figure out what button it is. >> it's not the delay button. alex started about 12 minutes ago, go to break, you're killing us, go to break. >> i'm off my game. didn't know how to wrap you up. >>> "the boston globe." 25 middle school students in massachusetts have been denied lunch after cafeteria workers realized the students prepaid food accounts were overbrawn drawn. several parents filed complaints with the school after their kids returned home in tieears at the end of the day. the principle said he is outraged and his students will never be denied
cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com the morning papers at 30 past the hour. wow. we went long on the first block. >> we did. >> could be a problem. >> alex, when we go, can we go to alex for a second here. when we go over if you could talk...
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tax and spenders, what a big shock. a trillion in taxes. good luck talking about that in my district. but you also, though, what feels so much better about this process now is that while they are sniping at each other, you've got them working behind the scenes and, i'll tell you, i'm tipping my hat. i've been really tough on the president, certainly over the past month or two, but i tip my hat. you know? it's not easy for any president to go up to the hill, sort of hat in hand, especially not easy for this president from what everybody said about him. he doesn't think it's his job, it's his responsibility, but he did it any way. i think we should all salute him for that. >> i hear you but i have to say the budgets aren't farther apart. for all of the happy talk of last week, what happens is you had basically both parties said, house republicans and senate democrats said we are putting our worst offers on the table. here you are. you think that we have gotten past some of the politics and we have gotten past some of the nastiness and certain
tax and spenders, what a big shock. a trillion in taxes. good luck talking about that in my district. but you also, though, what feels so much better about this process now is that while they are sniping at each other, you've got them working behind the scenes and, i'll tell you, i'm tipping my hat. i've been really tough on the president, certainly over the past month or two, but i tip my hat. you know? it's not easy for any president to go up to the hill, sort of hat in hand, especially not...
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, he buys the newspaper in the company town that determines how his business is regulated, how it's taxed, how his sector is -- i mean if you have so much money to burn, and you said, just a few years ago, that print is dead in 20 years in an interview, why in the world, why not go ahead and throw some money out there and control the newspaper that is the newspaper in a company town that is all about regulating his business it interests. >> well, you know, that's true, joe. and it's also true that "the washington post" is an iconic, worldwide brand. >> look, he will not grouse on tv. he will not do it. >> he can't grouse this early. it's -- >> "the washington post" for what it is. >> is it too soon yet? >> can i say one word about don graham. don is, i think, has never gotten the credit he is due as a publisher and as a person. he has been a wonderful -- it's been a wonderful experience working for him. and i think those of us who will be, you know, shifting over with the new company will always consider him -- consider him a friend and someone who really has a tremendous impact in this c
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democrats love raising taxes. that's what they do, the first instinct is to raise taxes on americans. so let them put that plan out and we'll debate it. i'm quite comfortable if the democrats in the senate start showing a little bit of courage. really, it's the leadership. like tom coburn said, it's really harry reid. if they show a little bit of courage and put out their own blueprint and they'll be asking for a lot more taxes. democrats love raising taxes. then let's have the debate and let americans decide. i'm quite comfortable that'll probably work out very well for the republican party. >> i don't think so. >>> coming up on "morning joe" -- i'm going to leave it there. >> you can afford to pay a lot more -- >> now, stop it. >> because you're in the 11% tax bracket. >> oh, gosh. >> no, we all can afford to pay more taxes, there are a lot of works class americans that can't. a lot of middle class americans that can't. small business owners that can't. >> i was restrained -- >> not going to choose the spending
democrats love raising taxes. that's what they do, the first instinct is to raise taxes on americans. so let them put that plan out and we'll debate it. i'm quite comfortable if the democrats in the senate start showing a little bit of courage. really, it's the leadership. like tom coburn said, it's really harry reid. if they show a little bit of courage and put out their own blueprint and they'll be asking for a lot more taxes. democrats love raising taxes. then let's have the debate and let...
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government based on taxes, on a tax revolt. for the irs to go after people because of their political beliefs, i'd be saying the same thing. obviously, if it was happening on the left. i would be shocked. it's unspeakable and the president of the united states, the head of the administration, the head of this government, needs to come out today and condemn this in the harshest terms and demand answers and fire people. >> let's applaud groups by the alcu and liberal news organizations and liberal advocacy groups that are aggressive about this. we need to be aggressive about it because governments when they have scandaled tend to not tell the truth and tend to protects themselves. >> like jay carney onfriday. >> all right, you two. >> have you ever seen anything like that? >> as an extraordinary performance. >> we like jay. you know him very well. we know him very well. i like jay before and i like him now and when he leaves the white house. we have been around unfortunately sometimes people inside the white house forget and the
government based on taxes, on a tax revolt. for the irs to go after people because of their political beliefs, i'd be saying the same thing. obviously, if it was happening on the left. i would be shocked. it's unspeakable and the president of the united states, the head of the administration, the head of this government, needs to come out today and condemn this in the harshest terms and demand answers and fire people. >> let's applaud groups by the alcu and liberal news organizations and...
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but corporate tax rates. if you allow us to bring the money back to america, we're going to create american jobs. >> this is the sweet spot, right? a beginning of a conversation i don't think will end up exactly this way but i agree with you. i think this is where it's very hard for republicans -- this is where you've seen the pro-immigration forces on the right as well. they are going to say this is advantageous to us. and it builds a pressure from a different perspective. i think it's going to be hard to ignore. >> robert, this is not just about cutting the debt. >> right. >> cutting the budget. sequestration. this is about bringing trillions of dollars back into the united states. reinvesting in the economy. kick starting the economy. the one thing that paul ryan and barack obama and, you know, paul krugman and whoever his counterpart on the right would be would all say is we need growth. >> right. >> and this leads to growth. >> it's what we've talked about is, you know, putting on the table, bringing the
but corporate tax rates. if you allow us to bring the money back to america, we're going to create american jobs. >> this is the sweet spot, right? a beginning of a conversation i don't think will end up exactly this way but i agree with you. i think this is where it's very hard for republicans -- this is where you've seen the pro-immigration forces on the right as well. they are going to say this is advantageous to us. and it builds a pressure from a different perspective. i think it's...
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it was done because they had a torrent of applications for this tax exemption. their mission by -- under law was to figure out who was a political organization and who was primarily an education organization and they created these categories. my guess is by algorithms to figure out, you know, where they should devote their time. it with yas a mistake and stupi it wasn't this nefarious plot. i was in the white house at the time. i couldn't pick an irs person -- i shouldn't say out of a lineup. >> you can say it. >> i had no contact with them. so, you know, i think the notion that this was some big scheme is falling apart now and was it -- was it foolish? yes. should it have been corrected? yes. but was it a directed plot? listen, let me tell you something, if we wanted to disable the -- or opposition i don't think it would be going after the whatbash county tea party. there were big, big groups coming after us, rove's group, the coke brothers. these brothers were no threat to the president anyway. i think the whole thing is falling apart. >> john heilemann wants
it was done because they had a torrent of applications for this tax exemption. their mission by -- under law was to figure out who was a political organization and who was primarily an education organization and they created these categories. my guess is by algorithms to figure out, you know, where they should devote their time. it with yas a mistake and stupi it wasn't this nefarious plot. i was in the white house at the time. i couldn't pick an irs person -- i shouldn't say out of a lineup....
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he vetoed a tax increase on millionaires and capped property taxes. he pushed tenure reforms that will make it easier to fire bad teach officer and he extracted far more pension reform out of the democratic legislature than did democratic governors jerry brown in california or andrew cuomo in new york. republicans everywhere should study how he managed to when among non-republican voters. you need them to become a majority party. >> michael steele used to celebrate when republican candidates can win independent voters and democrats. that's the idea. you steal from the other side. now it seems to me that people that are able to do this are branded heretics. fullyb, no, there have been ideological witch trials since 2010. if are you like chris christie and can physical out a way to win independents, then talk radio republicans kill you. >> look, i remember sitting down with then candidate chris christie and then candidate bob mcdonald, two very different candidates, two very different states, but the same agenda, which was foundationally a republican, a
he vetoed a tax increase on millionaires and capped property taxes. he pushed tenure reforms that will make it easier to fire bad teach officer and he extracted far more pension reform out of the democratic legislature than did democratic governors jerry brown in california or andrew cuomo in new york. republicans everywhere should study how he managed to when among non-republican voters. you need them to become a majority party. >> michael steele used to celebrate when republican...
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if we just tax the rich. of course, those of us that have been saying, go ahead, tax the rich, but it's not going to take care of your debt problem, knew that was a short-run goal. they get taxes on the rich, and they're follow-up is, well, we're not going to do more cuts until we get more taxes on the rich. i'll even go there. let's do what warren buffett is talking about doing and have a minimum 30% tax rate for millionaires and billionaires. they shouldn't get 15, 16, 17% in taxes. i agree with that. guess what happens after that? loopholes. it still does nothing in the long run. you still have to cut. we were talking about allen blender last week. allen, the princeton economist, said, sorry, democrats. tax increases aren't going to fix this problem. >> we have to get back to growth. >> john, the white house is going to have to come to terms with the fact that cuts are the only thing, as professor blender says, cuts are the only thing that are going to save us. in the long run, that is what he says. >> i t
if we just tax the rich. of course, those of us that have been saying, go ahead, tax the rich, but it's not going to take care of your debt problem, knew that was a short-run goal. they get taxes on the rich, and they're follow-up is, well, we're not going to do more cuts until we get more taxes on the rich. i'll even go there. let's do what warren buffett is talking about doing and have a minimum 30% tax rate for millionaires and billionaires. they shouldn't get 15, 16, 17% in taxes. i agree...
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tax cuts, tax cuts, tax cuts. this guy right now sounds out of touch, talking about tax increases. >> or he's trying to restore some balance. >> there are two things at play. number one, the sad part is there's been a plan for a while that would get us out of this as a country in a fair and balanced way, and that's simpson-bowles. and alan and erskine came out with a scaled-down plan, 4.6, $4.7 trillion. >> you support that, right? >> yes. and our chair supports it very strongly. remember, joe, in fairness to the president, he called for a package to include $1.2 trillion in revenue and about $2.6 trillion in cuts. almost 2.5-1 in cuts. he got 650 in revenue. his position would be, if he were here, i still need to get up to that $1.2 trillion. >> sure. ize rhetorical advice is always it's the rich people. you know, those rich people -- by the way, i say on the show all the time, i support closing tax loopholes. >> everyone should. >> i'm also talking about sacrifices that all americans are going to have to make as
tax cuts, tax cuts, tax cuts. this guy right now sounds out of touch, talking about tax increases. >> or he's trying to restore some balance. >> there are two things at play. number one, the sad part is there's been a plan for a while that would get us out of this as a country in a fair and balanced way, and that's simpson-bowles. and alan and erskine came out with a scaled-down plan, 4.6, $4.7 trillion. >> you support that, right? >> yes. and our chair supports it very...
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rate and corporate tax reform. there are elements if everybody is willing to do this. again it's democrats and republicans. i'm not suggesting simply because i'm sitting next to jim the onus is all on republicans. if anything is going to get done two people have to be willing to dance not just one. >> we have to leave it there. good conversation. jim geraghity and margaret carlson thank you so much. eugene thank you as well. we'll be reading your column in today's "the washington post." coming up, the company in charge of building the obama care website has billed the u.s. government $292 million. more than three times what was supposed to be the maximum price tag. that's awkward. so how could the roll out have gone so badly. kelly kennedy joins us ahead. "morning joe" will be back in a moment. i'm beth... and i'm michelle. and we own the paper cottage. it's a stationery and gifts store. anything we purchase for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online
rate and corporate tax reform. there are elements if everybody is willing to do this. again it's democrats and republicans. i'm not suggesting simply because i'm sitting next to jim the onus is all on republicans. if anything is going to get done two people have to be willing to dance not just one. >> we have to leave it there. good conversation. jim geraghity and margaret carlson thank you so much. eugene thank you as well. we'll be reading your column in today's "the washington...
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nicole, it's not like this republican party in 2009 supported tax increases. it's not like this republican party in 2009 when he became president supported higher regulations or bailouts. everybody acts as if this group of republicans in the house were transported from mars to america in november of 2010. it's not like he couldn't see this coming. so all of this talk about oh, they are the most radical -- no. when ronald reagan was the president they said he was the the most radical right-wing president and now everybody loves him. now people are saying you guys were reasonable, you worked with bill clinton. because bill clinton met us halfway. we're hearing this again. what do the republicans stand for today that they haven't stood for for 100 years? >> that might tie my brain in a knot. obama has some openings to form alliances with republicans on immigration. it's not like obama hasn't slammed the door in the face of republicans who have been willing to form coalitions with him. he just passed an extension of his nsa phone monitoring program. it's not like
nicole, it's not like this republican party in 2009 supported tax increases. it's not like this republican party in 2009 when he became president supported higher regulations or bailouts. everybody acts as if this group of republicans in the house were transported from mars to america in november of 2010. it's not like he couldn't see this coming. so all of this talk about oh, they are the most radical -- no. when ronald reagan was the president they said he was the the most radical right-wing...
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we don't need tax reform. to help us answer that do republicans want title reform enough to give ground on taxes? senator ron johnson of wisconsin joins the table right here, next, on "morning joe." as your life changes, fidelity is there for your personal economy, helping you readjust along the way, refocus as careers change and kids head off to college, and revisit your investments as retirement gets closer. wherever you are today, fidelity's guidance can help you fine-tune your...
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taxes by 65%. and they tried -- if we don't raise taxes 65%, this was right after the clinton tax increases and the state. and i was saying this is going to be devastating for our economic development. well, the city -- every city councilman got up there and councilwoman saying we don't get 65% tax increase, the firefighters aren't going to be able to come and rescue your little doggy from the tree. when your children are going to walk down streets that aren't going to be -- and they went on and on, tumbleweeds are going to be rolling -- guess what? we killed the tax increase. you know what happened? they gave their 11 city managers a 35% pay raise the next week. how many times -- why do i bring that up? it ain't just pensacola. every time americans hear politicians on any level saying, you know, we've got to spend more money, or else the world comes to an end. they just don't believe it anymore. >> i have a list of the national horrors that are going to occur when sequestration takes effect accord
taxes by 65%. and they tried -- if we don't raise taxes 65%, this was right after the clinton tax increases and the state. and i was saying this is going to be devastating for our economic development. well, the city -- every city councilman got up there and councilwoman saying we don't get 65% tax increase, the firefighters aren't going to be able to come and rescue your little doggy from the tree. when your children are going to walk down streets that aren't going to be -- and they went on...
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by the way, tax reform. look, max baucas and dave ed -- we are really serious about fundamental tax reform. stop crony capitalism. stop picking winners and losers in washington. plug loopholes in r in order to lower tax rates on all families and businesses so we can create jobs. we really believe if we set the stage right we can get fundamental tax reform. that's the best thing we can do for growth and jobs today. those are the things. energy renaissance, tax reform, that really can get us growth today we'd like to see happen. >> there could be some room for agreement there. both sides touch on those issues from different ways. michael steele? >> congressman, how are you? >> hey, mike. >> i want to say up front i agree with this position on obama care. your budget calls for its total repeal. but let's be real. is it realistic to think that's going to happen? or has this become something like the department of education for the republican party that likes to go in coampaigns and talk about eliminating the dep
by the way, tax reform. look, max baucas and dave ed -- we are really serious about fundamental tax reform. stop crony capitalism. stop picking winners and losers in washington. plug loopholes in r in order to lower tax rates on all families and businesses so we can create jobs. we really believe if we set the stage right we can get fundamental tax reform. that's the best thing we can do for growth and jobs today. those are the things. energy renaissance, tax reform, that really can get us...
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on the doe pes tick side when you look at tax reduction, tax increase, tax reform, immigration, he comes off looking like a moderate. >> chip, let me ask you in closing, i just want to clarify one thing here. >> sure. >> you have said a couple of times that hezbollah was created out of the void left when reagan took our troops out of lebanon. is there a suggestion by any of the scholars that you -- that you talked to that reagan should have stayed in lebanon longer? was that the flaw that many people said caused problems in the middle east that after the attack, after the killings, that reagan did decide to bring the troops loam? >> depending on how deeply you want to go into the middle east policy, i would say, if you talk to rez za as you land and some other scholars, there are a number of things going on relative to iran, but certainly as it relates to george schulze and rondy rice in the film, they all say yes, that the pullout created a power vacuum that led to at least to the strength of hezbollah from that point forward. so they would all say they regret that decision. >> to what
on the doe pes tick side when you look at tax reduction, tax increase, tax reform, immigration, he comes off looking like a moderate. >> chip, let me ask you in closing, i just want to clarify one thing here. >> sure. >> you have said a couple of times that hezbollah was created out of the void left when reagan took our troops out of lebanon. is there a suggestion by any of the scholars that you -- that you talked to that reagan should have stayed in lebanon longer? was that...